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THE ALLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136083684 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$2.4M
expenses
$233K
net assets
$20.0M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Allen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support education, health, environmental conservation, and mental health initiatives. It funds scholarships, school programs, medical research, and nonprofit operations across the United States, with a focus on institutions in New York, Louisiana, and Maine. The foundation does not appear to conduct direct services, instead channeling support through contributions to other nonprofit organizations.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Allen Family Scholarship Fund
Provides financial support to students at Berkshire School and other institutions to promote access to education
Beacon of Hope School Support
Funds general operations and educational programs at Beacon of Hope School through Pilgrim Africa
St. Katharine Drexel Scholarship Fund
Supports need-based scholarships at Xavier University of Louisiana
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Private K–12 School Support 3 activities
    • Funding private high school annual giving campaign
      Funds Jesuit High School’s annual giving campaign.
    • Funding school health and wellness infrastructure
      Funds Blair Academy’s All In Comprehensive Campaign to support the Health and Wellness Center.
    • Funding secondary school scholarships
      Funds Berkshire School to support the Allen Family Scholarship Fund.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 2 activities
    • Funding children's global health prize initiatives
      Funds Kids Connect Charitable Fund in support of the Children's Prize Foundation prize program.
    • Funding educational and community programs in Africa
      Funds Pilgrim Africa, with $25,000 designated for Beacon of Hope School and the remainder for general support.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 2 activities
    • Funding natural history research
      Funds The Polg Foundation Inc to support its natural history study.
    • Funding nature center operations
      Funds Islesboro Islands Trust to support the Nature Center.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding higher education scholarships
      Funds Xavier University of Louisiana with $50,000 for the St. Katharine Drexel Scholarship Fund and $15,000 for needs-based scholarship assistance.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding medical center technology
      Funds Foundation for Morristown Medical Center to support its state-of-the-art vigilance system.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding mental health advocacy and support
      Funds Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance for general support.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding urban sustainability education
      Funds New York Sun Works for general operating needs.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding youth leadership and outdoor education programs
      Funds Kieve Wavus Education Inc for its annual fund.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.41M
Contributions & grants$685K28%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$489K20%
Other revenue$1.22M
expenses
Total expenses$233K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1.00M
balance sheet
Total assets$19.96M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$19.96M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -19.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • ALEXANDRA F ALLEN — PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • ANDREW D ALLEN — VP OF FINANCE/DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTOPHER D ALLEN — DIRECTOR
  • DEVIN CAPLOW-MUNRO — DIRECTOR
  • DOROTHY C ECHODU — VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
  • MARTIN C ZETTERBERG — DIRECTOR
  • NICHOLAS E ALLEN — DIRECTOR
  • PAUL D ZETTERBERG — DIRECTOR
  • THEODORE CAPLOW JR — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • BERKSHIRE SCHOOL Partner — Funded to support the Allen Family Scholarship Fund.
  • BLAIR ACADEMY Partner — Funded to support the Health and Wellness Center through its All In Comprehensive Campaign.
  • FOUNDATION FOR MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER Partner — Funded to support its state-of-the-art vigilance system.
  • ISLESBORO ISLANDS TRUST Partner — Funded to support the Nature Center.
  • JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Partner — Funded for its annual giving campaign.
  • KIDS CONNECT CHARITABLE FUND Partner — Funded in support of the Children's Prize Foundation prize program.
  • KIEVE WAVUS EDUCATION INC Partner — Funded for its annual fund.
  • NEW YORK SUN WORKS Partner — Funded for general operating needs.
  • PILGRIM AFRICA Partner — Funded to support Beacon of Hope School and for general purposes.
  • SCHIZOPHRENIA & PSYCHOSIS ACTION ALLIANCE Partner — Funded for general support.
  • THE POLG FOUNDATION INC Partner — Funded to support its natural history study.
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA Partner — Funded for scholarships, including the St. Katharine Drexel Scholarship Fund and needs-based assistance.